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'Fire Or Pay Consequences': Trump Demands Netflix Sack Susan Rice From Board. What Exactly Did She Say?

TT Editor·Updated: 22 Feb 2026 10:58 am IST
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'Fire Or Pay Consequences': Trump Demands Netflix Sack Susan Rice From Board. What Exactly Did She Say?

Former U.S. President Donald Trump has called for Netflix to remove Susan Rice from its board, following her recent comments on a podcast. Rice, who served as National Security Advisor under President Obama, stated that businesses, news outlets, and law firms that complied with Trump's demands for loyalty are now recognizing the unpopularity of those actions. This statement has sparked controversy, with Trump accusing her of creating a hostile environment. He emphasized that organizations must choose between supporting Rice or facing potential backlash from his supporters. Trump's demand highlights ongoing tensions between his supporters and those who have criticized his administration. Rice's remarks reflect a broader sentiment among some corporate leaders who are reassessing their relationships with political figures amidst changing public opinions and heightened political polarization. As the debate continues, the implications for Netflix and its board remain uncertain, but the situation underscores the complexities of corporate governance in a politically charged climate.

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